17421 E DESERT VISTA TrailRio Verde, AZ 85263

Guard gated, modern desert luxury with attached casita in Rio Verde (just minutes from nearby, bordering Scottsdale), located in Trilogy at Verde River Golf & Social Club. This single-level Dorado model offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, + a separate office, + a bonus room off the primary bedroom, with 3,480 sq ft on a rare ~1/3-acre lot!! The owners spent several hundred thousand dollars in backyard upgrades alone including 3,500 sq ft of artistic pavers, luxurious pool & spa, huge ramada with outdoor BBQ kitchen, and raised fire pit sitting area to take advantage of the FOUR PEAKS mountain views. Also, the house is pushed far to the west side of the lot allowing for a large side yard and is the only lot with an HOA approved 10' side gate. This lot is ELEVATED and very PRIVATE, as you can't see your neighbors & they can't see you. Situated on a north/south exposure lot bordering a common area, the home features a clean contemporary exterior, paver driveway, and desert landscaping with some natural grass in the backyard. Inside, an open-concept great room floor plan is highlighted by 12+ flat ceilings, no interior steps, expansive ENERGY STAR qualified low-emissivity windows, and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen includes a large island with seating, custom cabinetry, LEATHERED granite counters, built-in appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and great room. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with direct outdoor access. The attached casita includes a private bedroom, full bathroom, sitting area, and kitchenette, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or flexible use. An additional den/office offers a dedicated workspace or flex room. Located within a gated golf community with access to biking and walking paths, clubhouse, community spa and heated spa, tennis courts, pickleball, workout facility, and concierge services. Nearby access to Tonto National Forest (1.3 miles), Needle Rock Recreation Area (4.6 miles), and McDowell Mountain Regional Park (8.4 miles) offers hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation, with additional golf opportunities at Trilogy Golf Club at Verde River (0.1 miles). Also, within reach of North Scottsdale dining, shopping, and entertainment. A private desert retreat offering modern design, flexible living, and access to golf and the perfect Arizona outdoor lifestyle you've been looking for!